Trinidad And Tobago 3 Day Itinerary

Trinidad and Tobago 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Port of Spain (Trinidad)

  1. Arrival at Piarco International Airport: After your arrival, you can easily get a taxi or pre-book a transfer to your hotel in Port of Spain. Ensure you have your passport as foreign nationals require a visa to enter Trinidad and Tobago. Check the latest visa requirements here.

  2. The Queen’s Park Savannah: Visit this iconic 200-acre park, home to the annual carnival events. Take a leisurely walk, enjoy local street food from vendors, or rent a bike to explore the area.

  3. National Museum and Art Gallery of Trinidad & Tobago: Learn about the history and culture of this fascinating twin-island nation. The museum showcases exhibits on pre-Columbian artifacts, colonial history, and contemporary art.

  4. Dinner at Ariapita Avenue: This vibrant street in Port of Spain is known for its numerous bars and eateries. It’s a great place to experience local nightlife and try some Trini cuisine.

Day 2: Adventure in Tobago

  1. Transfer to ANR Robinson International Airport (TAB): Early morning flight from Piarco International Airport to Tobago. Flights are available multiple times a day, so choose the one that best suits your schedule.

  2. Governor’s Beach: Spend the morning relaxing on this picturesque beach in Crown Point. Enjoy snorkeling, swimming, or simply soak up the sun.

  3. Main Ridge Forest Reserve: Visit the oldest protected forest reserve in the Western Hemisphere and explore its diverse ecosystems, including rainforests, wetlands, and mangroves. Keep an eye out for the endangered Scarlet Ibis.

  4. Tobago Heritage Signature Site Tour: Discover Tobago’s rich cultural heritage by visiting historic sites such as Fort King George, the Arima Indian Temple, and the Speyside Great Houses.

  5. Dinner at Mango Klab Restaurant: Savor delicious Caribbean cuisine with a view of Store Bay Beach in Crown Point.

Day 3: Nature and Culture in Trinidad

  1. Return to Piarco International Airport (TAB): Take the morning flight back to Trinidad.

  2. Asa Wright Nature Centre: Spend the day exploring this beautiful rainforest sanctuary, home to over 400 bird species and a variety of other wildlife. You can enjoy guided walks, birdwatching, or simply relax on the veranda overlooking the forest.

  3. Visit the Caroni Bird Sanctuary: In the late afternoon, join a boat tour to witness thousands of Scarlet Ibis returning to their roost at sunset.

  4. Dinner at Maracas Bay Beach: Cap off your trip with a visit to this iconic beach, known for its delicious shark and bake and beautiful views of the Northern Range.

Other Tips:

  • Trinidad and Tobago uses the Eastern Caribbean Dollar (TTD), although many places will accept US dollars.
  • Tap water is safe to drink in both islands.
  • English is the official language, but you’ll also hear Creole spoken throughout the country.
  • For transportation within each island, taxis are widely available, or you can rent a car if you prefer.